Deothan
Deothan is a village located in Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Akola (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Devthan is the gram panchayat of Deothan village.
Here you can discover what makes Deothan unique in its vibrant Akola-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Deothan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Deothan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Deothan is 557216. The village spans a total geographical area of 3636 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 422601. Sangamner is nearest town to Deothan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Deothan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Akole Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Deothan
Population of Deothan
According to the 2011 Census, Deothan has a total population of about 9,449, with approximately 4,845 males and 4,604 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,266 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 502 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4,389. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.45%, with male literacy at about 72.03% and female literacy near 56.47%. There are around 1,761 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Deothan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,449 | 4,845 | 4,604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,266 | 692 | 574 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 502 | 262 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,389 | 2,245 | 2,144 |
| Literate Population | 6,090 | 3,490 | 2,600 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,359 | 1,355 | 2,004 |
Connectivity of Deothan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Deothan. As per the 2011 stats, Deothan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Deothan
Knowing the nearby villages of Deothan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Deothan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Deothan
- Where is Deothan located?
- Deothan village is situated in Akola Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Deothan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Deothan is Devthan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Deothan?
- The pincode of Deothan is 422601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Deothan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Deothan is 9,449, with 4,845 males and 4,604 females.
- How many households are there in Deothan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Deothan village has a total of 1,761 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Deothan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Deothan is 64.45%. The male literacy rate is 72.03%, while the female literacy rate is 56.47%.